Abu Dhabi & Dubai, UAE24 February – 2 March 2018

Key Sectors

• Advanced Materials & Manufacturing

• Creative Industries• Energy & Environment• Financial & Professional

Services• Life Science• ICT• Construction• Food & Drink

Taking Wales to the World

The Offer

We would like to invite your company to participate in an export market visit to Abu Dhabi and Dubai.

This Welsh Government supported visit offers an exciting opportunity for businesses of all sizes to connect with businesses in the UAE.

Why UAE?

The UAE is a major market, with Welsh companies of all sizes exporting a range of products and services. Dubai and Abu Dhabi are the main destinations for Welsh exports to the UAE.

Dubai and Abu Dhabi have grown steadily to become the business and cultural hubs of the Gulf region. The opportunities here driven by the diverse and continually growing economy, with continued investment in new infrastructure, such as Expo2020, and income from oil and gas.

The Welsh Government can also help your business to arrange meetings in the region with like minded companies or potential customers via our export support programmes.

Itinerary

24 February 2018 Export market visit departs Wales25 – 26 February 2018 In-market events and own programme of meetings in Abu Dhabi27 February – 1 March 2018 In-market events and own programme of meetings in Dubai2 March 2018 Export market visit departs for Wales

Closing Date

8 December 2017

Cost

The Welsh Government is supporting* companies to take part in this export market visit. There are two options of support for this visit:

Support for Travel OnlyThe cost is £800. This includes:

• Return flights• In-market transfers• 6 nights accommodation with breakfast• Attendance at in-market events

Support for Travel and Arranging MeetingsThe cost is £1,750. This includes:

• Return flights• In-market transfers• 6 nights accommodation with breakfast• Attendance at in-market events• Arranging meetings with up to 6 business contacts

This offer is available to one representative per company. *Subject to eligibility.

Get in Touch

Participating in our export market visit is a great way to explore this dynamic market.

For more details and to find out how we can support you, please contact our Business Information Helpline and speak to one of experienced Enquiry Officers.

E-mail: businesssupport@wales.gsi.gov.uk Tel: +44 (0)3000 6 03000

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Cover: Modern and luxury Dubai city, United Arab Emirates. Below: Sheikh Zayed Mosque in Middle East United Arab Emirates with reflection on water – Abu Dhabi.